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righteously
01
in accordance with ethical standards or virtue
Formal
Examples
They always tried to live righteously, even when no one was watching.
She righteously defended the poor and vulnerable in her community.
02
in a manner that expresses strong confidence in one's moral correctness
DisapprovingExamples
She righteously insisted that she had done nothing wrong.
He righteously stormed out of the meeting when his idea was dismissed.
Lexical Tree
unrighteously
righteously
righteous
